Ccna 00-301, Volume Official

Part VIII: Wireless LANs

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  Chapter 26, “Fundamentals of Wireless Networks,” introduces the foundational 

concepts of wireless 802.11 LANs, including wireless topologies and basic wireless 

radio communications protocols.

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  Chapter 27, “Analyzing Cisco Wireless Architectures,” turns your attention to the 

questions related to systematic and architectural issues surrounding how to build 

wireless LANs and explains the primary options available for use.

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  Chapter 28, “Securing Wireless Networks,” explains the unique security chal-

lenges that exist in a wireless LAN and the protocols and standards used to prevent 

different kinds of attacks.

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  Chapter 29, “Building a Wireless LAN,” shows how to configure and secure a wire-

less LAN using a Wireless LAN Controller (WLC).

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